Industry Overview: Advanced Manufacturing

By Saurav Rajbhandari The United States, with GDP of $16 trillion in 2013, has had its share of ups and downs, but has become one of the leading countries in advanced technology. The Great Recession plunged the economy into a sliding curve with 8.7 million jobs shed...

The Future Has Arrived

By Dean Whittaker Growing up, I watched Flash Gordon and Star Trek, read books such as iRobot by Asimov, and bought my first computer, a Radio Shack Model I. That is why the “present future” is no surprise to me. However, I am stunned by the speed at which it is...

Industry Overview: Biotech Manufacturing

By Jami Gibson Biotechnology Manufacturing, one of the fastest-growing industries, is expected to increase in revenue by 8% per year over the next 4 years. What is driving this growth, and what opportunities and challenges will biotech companies face in the near...

The Future of Work, Jobs, & Abundance

By Dean Whittaker Most of you spend your time thinking about the here and now. I, on the other hand, spend much of my time thinking about the future. Of late, two books that have influenced my thinking are ABUNDANCE and THE SECOND MACHINE AGE. They both consider the...